The City Of Kingsport Experienced Strong Property And Sales Tax Collections During 2022. The Model City Expects To See Its Tax Revenues For The Current Fiscal Year To Increase By $2 Million Over Projections By The End Of The Current Fiscal Year. During The Same Time, Local Option Sales Tax Collections Are Expected To Come In $1.46 Million Over The Original Budget Estimates. The City Continues To Deal With Lingering High Inflation, Increased Costs For Personnel And Fuel And And Challenging Labor Market.